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About the Hotel

Sao Paulo 33-37, Barcelona, Spain, 08030

Catalonia La Maquinista, a 4-star Barcelona hotel rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features an extensive buffet breakfast and a gourmet corner restaurant. This recently-built hotel is adjacent to La Maquinista shopping center, offering various leisure and dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Catalonia La Maquinista include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, desks, and safes. Guests can opt for single or double rooms, with premium options featuring rain-effect showers and spacious bathrooms.

Dining Options

Dining options include the La Maquinista restaurant, serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a weekly menu, and a gastrobar open daily. Room service is available for guests who prefer dining in.

Business & Services

Catalonia La Maquinista caters to business travelers with a large conference room equipped with the latest technology. The hotel also provides a fitness center and a range of services including laundry and parking.

Location & Activities

Easily accessible via Sant Andreu Metro and Railway Station, the hotel is located near notable landmarks like the Esglesia de Sant Andreu de Palomar and the Balldovina Tower Museum. The surrounding Maquinista shopping center offers entertainment options, including cinemas and a bowling alley.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Single Room

Max:

2 persons

175 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

3 Single beds

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Single Room

Max:

1 person

175 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Barcelona 4.0 mi

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 16.2 mi

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 51.5 mi

Train

Sant Andreu Comtal - Rail Station2700 ft

Sant Andreu Arenal - Rail Station 1.1 mi

Underground

Bon Pastor2000 ft

Sant Andreu2700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 19 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Sao Paulo 33-37, Barcelona, Spain, 08030

Map view

street view

Sao Paulo 33-37, Barcelona, Spain, 08030

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

2.8 mi

Park

Parc Guell

3.0 mi

Passeig de Gracia

Casa Batllo

3.8 mi

Baro de Viver

2800 ft

Church

Esglesia de Sant Andreu de Palomar

2600 ft

Museum

Balldovina Tower Museum

3800 ft

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

2.3 mi

C/ Sant Adria

Fabrica de Creacion Fabra y Coats

3300 ft

Puig Castellar

5000 ft

Square

Placa de Catalunya

3.9 mi

Museum

History of Immigration in Catalonia Museum

1.0 mi

Park

square of the pegaso

1.2 mi

Event hall

Nave Bostik

1.1 mi

Park

Parc del Molinet

4700 ft

Park

Parc Fluvial del Besos

2800 ft

Castle

Castell de Torre Baro

1.5 mi

C Santa Coloma

Camp Municipal Narcis Sala

4300 ft

Carrer Sant Adria

Centre d'Interpretacio dels Tres Tombs de Sant Andreu

3200 ft

Park

Parc de la Trinitat

1.5 mi

El Riu

3700 ft

Park

Parc de Can Drago

4900 ft

Passeig de la Rambleta

Parque fluvial del Besos

1.0 mi

Plaça Safareig

Safareig

1.0 mi

Mall

SOM Multiespai

1.1 mi

Via Julia

Jardins de Llucmajor

1.3 mi

La Verneda i la Pau

1.4 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Westfield La Maquinista

1900 ft

Mall

Sao Paulo

200 ft

Bon Pastor

800 ft

Passeig de l'Havana

Parque de la Maquinista de Sant Andreu

1900 ft

Restaurants

La Burguesa La Maquinista

600 ft

Paseo Potosi 2

Five Guys

1800 ft

Carrer de Potosi

Mitsuki

1900 ft

Carrer de Potosi

Ribs

800 ft

Carrer de Potosi

Vips

1800 ft

Carrer de Potosi

Ladune

1900 ft

Centro Comercial La Maquinista

Ginos

1800 ft

Carrer De Potosi

Brasaylena C.C. La Maquinista

1200 ft

Carrer Potosi 2 Centro Comercial La Maquinista

Fusion Restaurant Tapas

2100 ft

Centro Comercial La Maquinista

Brasa Y Lena

2200 ft

Paseo Potosi

Asiatico Arce

500 ft

Passatge Posoltega

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

64%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

7.2

Location

7.4

Service

8.8

Dining

8.8

4.5/5 based on 34 reviews

#380 of 548 hotels in Barcelona based on Tripadvisor

Margaret

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

I enjoyed my stay at Catalonia La Maquinista. The rooms were spacious and very clean, and I loved the breakfast selection. However, the hotel is quite far from the main attractions in Barcelona, making transportation a bit challenging at nighttime. Overall, it's a good option for those looking for comfort and a pleasant atmosphere. 😌🌟

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was spacious with a fridge, smart TV, and a comfortable bed. It was very clean and tidy, though the furniture could use some updating.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful, providing great local insights. They were attentive and made interactions pleasant, even during early check-outs.

Location

7.0

Although the hotel is close to a shopping mall and has good transport links, its distance from central Barcelona and Parc Forum is a downside, especially at night.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was impressive with a good variety of fresh options. I found the food quality to be quite high, which added value to my stay.

Facilities

9.0

I appreciated the spa and fitness center, which were well-maintained. The hotel also offered good room service, enhancing my relaxation after a day of exploring.

Alan

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.4/10

I had a decent stay overall, with some good experiences and a few disappointing moments. The room was clean and spacious, which was a plus, but the lack of basic amenities like a kettle really stood out. I had a frustrating experience at the spa that overshadowed my visit a bit, but I appreciated the friendly staff at the reception and cafeteria.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was beautiful and very clean, but I expected a bit more considering it's a 4-star hotel. The lack of basic amenities like an electric kettle and bed slippers was disappointing. The noise insulation could be better, as I woke up several times during my stay due to noises from the corridor.

Service

7.0

While my experience at the spa was not great, I found most of the hotel staff, especially those in the cafeteria and cleaning services, to be very friendly and helpful. Some front desk staff also provided good service, which helped balance out the issues I faced.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to a large shopping mall, which was great for dining options and shopping. However, it is a bit distant from the main tourist areas of Barcelona, so travel time can be longer, especially late at night.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast selection, which had a good variety of fresh options. The staff in the breakfast room were lovely, contributing to a pleasant dining experience each morning.

Facilities

6.0

Although the spa facilities seemed appealing, my experience there was marred by an unfortunate incident. Despite this, the hotel provides essential services like room service, which was efficient.

Owen

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.6/10

During my stay at Catalonia La Maquinista, I found the staff exceptionally friendly and accommodating, which made my experience pleasant. The hotel was clean, and the breakfast spread was good with plenty of fresh options. However, the location was a bit far from the city center, requiring about a 30-minute commute to major attractions, which might not be ideal for everyone.

Rooms

8.0

The room was simple yet clean and had adequate lighting, making it a comfortable place to relax.

Service

10.0

I appreciated the prompt and friendly assistance from the staff. They were always ready to help with any questions I had.

Location

6.0

Although the hotel is near a large mall, getting to the city center required some travel, which could be a hassle for those wanting to explore Barcelona's main attractions.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast selection was impressive and offered a variety of options, making it a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel provided a good range of facilities including a fitness center and a pool, although I did not use the spa services during my visit.

Taylor

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

During my stay at Catalonia La Maquinista, I truly appreciated the warm hospitality and helpful nature of the staff. However, I did find that the location, while convenient to shopping and transport, was a bit further from the main tourist attractions than I had hoped.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean, spacious, and well-lit, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation. yet, it felt somewhat dated and could use some updates in maintenance.

Service

10.0

The staff members were exceptionally friendly and proactive in offering assistance. they truly made my experience more enjoyable, quickly resolving any concerns I had.

Location

8.0

The location is strategic, with the Westfield Maquinista Mall just a short walk away and easy access to the metro. although it felt a little distant from central Barcelona attractions, with about a 30-minute travel time.

Dining

9.0

I was impressed by the breakfast spread. there was a wide range of fresh options available, which added to my overall satisfaction during my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered a nice array of facilities, including a spa and a fitness center. though some amenities were pay-to-use, which was a bit disappointing.

Grayson

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.4/10

I had a comfortable stay at Catalonia La Maquinista, but some aspects were disappointing. While my room was spacious and clean, I did expect a few more amenities for a four-star hotel. The staff were generally friendly and helpful, yet my experience at the spa left much to be desired. The location is decent for accessing the nearby mall, but it is a bit far from the main attractions of Barcelona.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was beautiful and clean, offering a comfortable space to relax. However, I found the soundproofing lacking, as I was frequently disturbed by noise from the hallway.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff, especially in the cafeteria and housekeeping, were warm and welcoming. They genuinely seemed to care about making my stay enjoyable, though the spa staff fell short in their treatment of me.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently situated near the Westfield Maquinista Mall and has good transport connections, although it is a bit remote from major sightseeing spots. I appreciated being close to shopping, even if the city center was a trek away.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight with a rich selection of fresh options, and the quality of room service was impressive. I truly enjoyed the meals I ordered during my stay.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel's facilities were decent, featuring a bar and pool, although my experience at the spa was unfortunately marred by disappointing service. The fitness center and other amenities look well-maintained, but the overall experience could be improved.